Chair and Co-Chairs Welcome Message

Dear colleagues!

It is with great pleasure that we invite you to participate in the 2018 Global Smart Industry Conference (GloSIC’2018), to be held on November 13 to 15, 2018 in Chelyabinsk, Russia.

In the last decade, industry has significantly changed since Information and Communication Technologies have unveiled the era of Industry 4.0. Nowadays, key elements of Industry 4.0 such as Internet of Things, Digital Twins, Cyber-physical systems, and so on radically change our life. Machines and mechanisms are equipped with many wireless sensors, which produce Big Data on manufacturing processes. Through the Internet, machines and mechanisms interact with computers, which collect, transfer and quickly analyze vast amounts of data to provide the right products for the right customers at the right time.

To remain competitive, it is essential for researchers, practitioners, and business to rapidly adopt cutting-edge technologies of smart industry and respond to changes in the humans’ and markets’ demands. GloSIC’2018 aims to provide a platform to showcase findings and explore innovative methods and tools for the design and implementation of smart industry.

We sincerely look forward to seeing you in Chelyabinsk this November!

Michael Train, President of Emerson Electric Company
Aleksandr Shestakov, Rector of South Ural State University (National Research University)
Andrei Rudskoy, Rector of Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University

Speakers

Michael Train

President of Emerson Electric Company, USA

Aleksandr L. Shestakov

Dr.Sc.(Techn.), Full Professor, Rector of the South Ural State University (National Research University), Russia

Andrei I. Rudskoy

Dr.Sc. (Techn.), Full Professor, Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Rector of Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University, Russia